FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIMA HIP
MDR report key: 2631634
·
Received June 21, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1644408-2012-00322
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 21, 2012
- Date of Event
- June 12, 2012
- Report Date
- June 12, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
- Product Code
- HXC
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ID, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DJO SURGICAL RECEIVED THIS COMPLAINT OF A REPORTABLE EVENT AND HAS DETERMINED THAT THE MANUFACTURE OF THE DEVICE IN QUESTION WAS OSTEOIMPLANT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (OTI) NOW KNOWN AS PINNACLE HOLDING INC. AS PART OF ENCORE MEDICAL'S ACQUISITION OF THE OTI PRODUCT LINES, OTI AGREED TO ASSUME ALL REGULATORY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR PRODUCT IMPLANTED PRIOR TO ENCORE'S ACQUISITION OF THEIR PRODUCT LINES ON FEBRUARY 22, 2005. (B)(6).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REVISION SURGERY/INSTRUMENT FAILURE - THE ALLEN WRENCH STRIPPED DURING SURGERY. THE INSTRUMENT FAILURE LED TO A 45 MINUTE DELAY AS OTHER INSTRUMENTATION HAD TO BE USED TO CUT INTO THE SCREW TO REMOVE IT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIMA HIP | ALLEN WRENCH | HXC | ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |